Hightower leads Tulane over Northwestern St. 79-52
NEW ORLEANS -- Teshaun Hightower registered 19 points as Tulane romped past Northwestern State 79-52 on Saturday.
K.J. Lawson had 14 points for Tulane (3-0). Nic Thomas added 12 points off the bench.
Jairus Roberson had 15 points for the Demons (1-3). Nikos Chougkaz added 10 points.
Tulane faces Mississippi St. on Thursday. Northwestern State matches up against Louisiana College at home on Tuesday.
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Game Information
Devlin Fieldhouse
7:00 PM, 16 November 2019
New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 919
- Referees:
- Rick Randall
- Don Daily
- Sean Casady
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Lamar | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| New Orleans | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| McNeese | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Texas A&M-Commerce | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
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